Month: December 2015

  • Monday 12.7.15 Box Brief

    Monday 12.7.15 Box Brief

    Only 15 Tickets remain available for the Holiday Amazing Race. Get them before they are gone! Click Here to Register Event Details Teams of 4 **You must be familiar with the foundational movements of CrossFit to attend** (Each team member will need to sign up and pay separately) Date Saturday December 12, 2015 This year […]

  • Monday 12.7.15 WOD

    Monday 12.7.15 WOD

    Max Effort Lower Strength Deadlift (1RM w/ Axel Bar + Band) Women: Red band Men: Blue Band WOD “Awful Waffle” 40 Row for Cals 35 Dubs (x2) 30 KB Swings (70/55) 25 HR PushUp 20 Deadlifts (225/145) 15 Hang Power Clean (135/95) 10 STOH (135/95) $ Out 3×20 GHD Banded Punches **Total 20, L+R=2) https://www.instagram.com/p/sksORIooRs/?taken-by=sweattshopcincinnati  

  • Monday 12.7.15 WOD NOTES

    Max Effort Lower Mobility: 5min Coaches Choice, think deadlift (hamstring,lower back, etc.) Dynamic Warm Up: 5min Strength: 15min Deadlift (1RM from 4″ blocks) NOTES: Why? Allows Athletes to work to a heavy weight without adding much pressure to the lower back Overloads the top end of the lift to help with lockout How? Set up is the […]

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  • Sunday 12.6.15 WOD

    Sunday 12.6.15 WOD

    Explosive Strength Strength Snatch Complex (5x Power + Hang Squat + Full) **Build Across WOD “Push, Lift, Bike” 25 HSPU –Then– x2 Rep Snatch at each weight Men: 95,115,135,155,185 Women: 65,75,95,105,115 –Then– x2 Rep Clean at each weight Men: 135,155,185,205,225 Women: 95,105,115,135,155 –Then– 25 Cal Assault Bike $ Out 3×20 Standing Banded Oblique Twists, each side […]

  • Sunday 12.6.15 WOD NOTES

    Explosive Strength Mobility: 4min Keg Stretch on foam rollers with barbell or Kbs Dynamic Warm Up: 5min Strength: 15min Snatch Complex (5x Power + Hang Squat + Full) **Build Across NOTES: Why? By performing a PS first, the Athlete will have to create more force and power in the hang squat and full snatch, having been fatigued […]

  • Saturday 12.5.15 WOD

    Saturday 12.5.15 WOD

    WOD “LBJ” Teams of 2 50-40-30-20-10 Hang Power Snatch (75,55) Box Jumps (20,20) 50-40-30-20-10 OHS (75,55) T2B 50-40-30-20-10 Wall Balls (14,10)(11′,9′) Burpees **45min time cap $ Out Have a great weekend!  

  • Friday 12.4.15 WOD

    Friday 12.4.15 WOD

    Max Effort Lower Strength Front Squat (1RM, less than 10 reps past 50%) WOD “Eisenhower” 21-18-15-12-9-6-3 Back Squats (155,105) Shoulder to Overhead **20 Dubs (x3) after each set **18min time cap $ Out 3 x 20 Partner Leg Throws **Middle, Left, Right  

  • Friday 12.4.15 WOD NOTES

    Max Effort Lower Mobility: 5min 2min each side banded samson stretch, play with back foot placement today as a way to work ankle mobility in. 3x30sec squat test with barbell in front squat position, after dynamic warm up Dynamic Warm Up: 5min Focus on opening hips, firing midline and ankle mobility. Strength: 15min Front Squat (1RM, […]

  • Thursday 12.3.15 Box Brief

    Thursday 12.3.15 Box Brief

    Sweet Lies By Hilary Achauer New documentary “Sugar Coated” reveals a secret PR campaign and its disastrous impact on health. We weren’t always so unhealthy. Until 1980, approximately 12-14 percent of Americans were obese, but by the end of that decade the number had about doubled, reaching 22-25 percent. Similarly, diabetes rates tripled over the […]